Charities In Blaenau Gwent

New Beginnings Church Newport (NBC) is a local community church open to everyone of all ages.We support the local community with free entry fun events and social gatherings.We also support overseas mission for help with digging water wells and medical supplies.We operate from The Sycamore Centre, Thistle Way, Risca, NP11 6PL

Provide the public with access to the Industrial Archive relating to iron and at Ebbw Vale during the period 1790 - 2002. Objectives: A Trust Deed was drawn up for the establishment and maintenance of a museum and the collection, preservation and display of the archive. This provides the local community with a unique educational resource and offers great cultural benefit to the area.

Our current regular groups are the Tredegar Scoutswarm hubcraft clubchair yogagaming groupkarate groupBaby groupWe hold childrens partiesanimal interactivebingo nightsdisco nightsand also hire the centre for personal use. We like to hold events for all in the community to bring everyone together.

Social evenings for the elderly. Exercise classes for slimmer's. Children's parties.

To provide teaching, counselling and recreational facilities for the community.

Regional Bowls League and Competitions and also compete in Internationals and Home Nations Tournaments, fundraising activities to support players attending International and Home Nations Tournaments.

Providing hot meals to the street homeless and food parcels to families caught in food poverty.Provide practical help and support to those struggling to maintain appropriate standards at their property, in conjunction with the housing associations.Provide friendship and pastoral care via church services and home visits.Arrange social and recreational events for local residents.

Providing building and equipment to enable members of the community to indulge in snooker and billiards activity, To provide facilities to teach young people the sport.

PROVIDING SCOUTING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 6 AND 18.

To provide tuition to young people (and older) in the creative art of playing brass instruments, to promote the brass band to an increasingly wider audience. To support other charitable organisations through music.

To protect and preserve native hedgehogs by providing appropriate care, treatment and temporary shelter to hedgehogs in need. To provide a telephone helpline to advance education and support the general public/vets around the conservation and welfare of hedgehogs and their habitats. To promote environmental protection by supporting conservation and education. Providing volunteering and training.

Newport Borough Brass is a traditional British brass band. The Band, as its name suggests is based in Newport, Gwent in South East Wales where it operates. The Band has a very professional outlook and plays at local fetes, concerts, private and public functions, in addition the Band is a contesting band and is currently in the 2nd Section nationally and in the 2nd section in Wales.

The Charity is a Parents Teachers Association supporting the Dell Primary School in Chepstow

We teach skills for life to young people in and around Pontnewydd in Cwmbran, Torfaen.These skills are taught via outdoor & adventurous activities such as camping, hiking etc.

Charity operates solely within Blaenau Gwent. The hall is available for use by members of the public for social activities and also any bodies who wish to hold health and education classes.

The rescue and the preservation of life of persons injured or stranded underground and to assist other emergency services, including other cave rescue groups and mountain rescue teams.

Gwent Arts in Health (GARTH) promotes and develops an arts and health programme for the patients and general public in healthcare and community settings throughout the Gwent area. GARTH was founded to ensure that the benefits of creative programmes within healthcare settings could be developed across all hospitals and health facilities in the Gwent area.

As well as competing at both local and national levels in brass band competitions, we provide music for the local community together with music tuition for all ages especially disadvantaged youngsters as well as providing historical information to heritage groups, keeping alive the tradition of colliery bands. We provide concerts for other charities, veteran and senior citizen groups.

We organise an annual festival which usually includes a children's opera (designed, performed and presented by children assisted by professional musicians and soloists), an opera/opera extracts performed by a mixture of professional and amateur artists, two jazz concerts (one professional, one amateur) and, sometimes, a lecture on a music-related subject. The festival is usually held in May.

Public worship; evangelism.

Main objects are to:To make donations to any charitable society, institute, trust or organisation now existing or hereafter to exist which furthers the interest of the Charity and To make donations for those in need.

The encouragement of more widespread performance of Wind Band music thoughout the Brecon and surrounding area. The training of young musicians.

PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PERSONS TO WORSHIP AND TO MEET WITH OTHERS FOR SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND FELLOWSHIP.

Fund raising events are carried out to fund equipment and resources to assist children in the Special Needs Resource Base at Overmonnow Primary School in Monmouth. Funds are raised through Silent Auctions, Bag2School, Table Top Sales. Donations are made by individuals, local businesses.